Living in Moodys, OK: what to set up and who to call
Moodys has no town government of its own, so Cherokee County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Lowrey Public School. Power in Moodys comes from Lake Region Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Moodys, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Moodys.
Power comes from Lake Region Electric Coop
Lake Region Electric Coop (Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc - (OK)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Moodys. Its homes paid an average of 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $154 a month (its average across Oklahoma).
Start or move service: www.lrecok.coop · (918) 772-2526
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Cherokee Co. RWD #3 (Grandview)
Cherokee Co. RWD #3 (Grandview) supplies Moodys: about 20% of residents live in its service area. About 80% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Tahlequah Pwa as seller) and serves 2,300 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 52% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OK4001117.
6 home internet providers serve Moodys
97% of 362 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Region Technology & Communications | Fiber | 97% | 2,500/2,500 |
| Tahlequah Cable TV | Cable | 5% | 1,000/50 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 29% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 19% | 25/3 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 15% | 25/3 |
| Cross Wireless | Fixed wireless | 10% | 50/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Moodys’ trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Moodys.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Moodys (77%) is in Lowrey Public School; parts are in Grand View Public School (23%).
CSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Moodys is unincorporated, so Cherokee County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Feb 2018; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Moodys is in ZIP code 74464
ZIP codes where Moodys residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Moodys | ZIP’s residents in Moodys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74464 | Tahlequah, OK | 100% | 3% |
74444 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Moodys
Who supplies Moodys’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
Cherokee Co. RWD #3 (Grandview) (EPA ID OK4001117). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Moodys?
Lake Region Electric Coop (Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc - (OK)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Moodys?
Lake Region Technology & Communications, Tahlequah Cable TV, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, Cross Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Moodys?
74464. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Moodys in?
Lowrey Public School. Parts of the city are in Grand View Public School.
How do I register to vote in Moodys?
In Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Secretary, Cherokee County Election Board. Check your registration at okvoterportal.okelections.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.